Masatada Ishii
Masatada Ishii is a Japanese association football player and manager known for his contributions to the sport.
Ishii played for notable clubs including Kashima Antlers and Avispa Fukuoka during his playing career.
He made history as the first Japanese manager of Kashima Antlers in over 20 years when he took over in 2015.
Биография
Early Life
Masatada Ishii was born on February 1, 1967, in Ichihara, Japan. He pursued his education at Juntendo University, where he laid the foundation for his future in football.
Playing Career
Ishii began his professional career in 1989 with NTT Kanto in the Japan Soccer League, quickly establishing himself as a reliable midfielder. In 1991, he transferred to Sumitomo Metal, which later became known as Kashima Antlers. During his time with Kashima, he contributed to the team's success, including a second-place finish in the J1 League and an Emperor's Cup victory in 1997. However, by 1996, his playing time diminished, leading him to join Avispa Fukuoka in 1998, where he retired at the end of the season.
Managerial Career
Following his retirement, Ishii transitioned into coaching, starting with Kashima Antlers in 1999 as a fitness coach. He climbed the ranks and became the head coach in 2015, making history as the first Japanese manager of the club in over two decades. Under his leadership, Kashima won the J.League Cup in 2015 and the J1 League in 2016, also reaching the FIFA Club World Cup final that same year. After a challenging 2017 season, he was dismissed from his role. Later, he took charge of Omiya Ardija but resigned after failing to secure promotion back to J1 League. In December 2019, Ishii became the head coach of Samut Prakan City in Thailand, continuing his managerial journey in international football.
Management Style and Legacy
Ishii is known for his aggressive tactics, often employing a 4-4-2 formation that emphasizes high pressing and quick counterattacks. His ability to develop players, such as turning Genki Omae into a top scorer, showcases his coaching acumen. Throughout his career, he has received numerous accolades, including the J.League Manager of the Year in 2016 and multiple Coach of the Year awards in the Thai League, solidifying his reputation as a successful football manager.
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Карьера и клубы
Ishii was born in Ichihara on 1 February 1967. After graduating from Juntendo University, he joined Japan Soccer League club NTT Kanto in 1989. He played many matches from first season. He moved to Sumitomo Metal (later Kashima Antlers) in 1991. In 1992, Japan Soccer League was folded and a new league, J1 League, was founded. In 1993, the club won the 2nd place J1 League and Emperor's Cup. However he could hardly play any matches from 1996. He moved to Avispa Fukuoka in 1998. He retired at the end of the 1998 season.
Kashima Antlers
After retirement, Ishii became a coach for Kashima Antlers in 1999. He served mainly as a fitness coach for the team until 2012 where he serve as the assistant manager under Toninho Cerezo. In July 2015, manager Toninho Cerezo was sacked and Ishii replaced him as manager. He was the first Japanese manager of the club for the first time in 21 years since Masakatsu Miyamoto in 1994 (except caretaker Takashi Sekizuka in 1998 and 1999). In October, the club won the champions 2015 J.League Cup. In 2016, the club won the champions J1 League and qualify for 2016 Club World Cup. He was also elected J.League Manager of the Year. At Club World Cup, the club became the first Asian team to reach the Club World Cup final. In the final, after a 2–2 draw against European champions Real Madrid after 90 minutes, they were beaten 4–2 after extra time. However the club performance is bad in 2017, he was sacked in May 2017.
Omiya Ardija
In November in late in 2017 season, Ishii signed with Omiya Ardija (former NTT Kanto) where he began his playing career. Although he managed 3 matches, the club could not win the matches and was relegated to J2 League. He remained a manager in 2018 season and aimed to return to J1 League. However Ardija finished at 5th place in 2018 season and missed promotion to J1. He resigned at end of the 2018 season.
Samut Prakan City
On 23 December 2019, Ishii was named the head coach of Thai League 1 club Samut Prakan…
Tactic
Based on 4-4-2 formation, it is characterized by aggressive tactics that use high press and short counter to break through the center. During his time at Omiya Ardija, he made good use of Genki Omae, who had a lack of scoring ability and was unsuccessful in the previous year, leading him to the league's top scorer.
- Club
- Avispa Fukuoka (1998–1998)
- Club
- RB Omiya Ardija (1989–1991)
- Club
- Kashima Antlers (1991–1997)
Наследие
Player
Kashima Antlers
J.League: 1996 Emperor's Cup: 1997 J.League Cup: 1997
Manager
Kashima Antlers
J1 League: 2016 Emperor's Cup: 2016 J.League Cup: 2015 Japanese Super Cup: 2017 FIFA Club World Cup runner-up: 2016 Buriram United
Thai League 1: 2021–22, 2022–23 Thai FA Cup: 2021–22, 2022–23 Thai League Cup: 2021–22, 2022–23 Thailand Champions Cup runner-up: 2022, 2023 Thailand
King's Cup: 2024 ASEAN Championship runner-up: 2024 Individual
J.League Manager of the Year: 2016 Thai League 1 Coach of the Year: 2021–22, 2022–23 Thai League 1 Coach of the Month: December 2020, January 2022, November 2022, January 2023, February 2023
Клубы
Играл вместе с
- Abraão Lincoln MartinsAvispa Fukuoka · 2007–2007
- Aguinaldo Roberto GallonAvispa Fukuoka · 1991–1991
Akihiro IenagaRB Omiya Ardija · 2014- Akihiro KamedaRB Omiya Ardija
- Akihiro SatoKashima Antlers · 2010–2010
- Akihiro SatoKashima Antlers · 2011–2015
- Akinari KawazuraRB Omiya Ardija
- Akinori KosakaRB Omiya Ardija · 1998–2002
- Akira IshigameRB Omiya Ardija · 2004–2008
- Akira ItoRB Omiya Ardija · 2002–2003
- Akira NarahashiKashima Antlers · 1997–2006
- Akishige KanedaAvispa Fukuoka · 2016
Архив
Паспорт
Идентификаторы и алиасы
Masatada Ishii is a Japanese professional football manager and former player who played as a midfielder, he is the currently assistant coach for Japan women's national football team.
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